Re: [Gendergap] Am I crazy?

2011-10-25 Thread Philippe Beaudette
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Re: [Gendergap] Am I crazy?

2011-10-25 Thread Sarah Stierch
: -Original Message- From: Nathan Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 2:13 PM To: Increasing female participation in Wikimedia projects Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Am I crazy? I question whether college dating deserves an article to begin with. If it does, which the text of the article

Re: [Gendergap] Am I crazy?

2011-10-24 Thread Fred Bauder
I've never particularly felt the boys club atmosphere on Wikipedia that apparently deters some women. However, I am very angry right now. I tried to add [[date rape]] as a see also link to the very incomplete article [[college dating]]. The relevance seemed obvious to me. It was removed by

Re: [Gendergap] Am I crazy?

2011-10-24 Thread Lady of Shalott
Well, it's not rectified yet. The one source I've given thus far is not enough apparently. I have to add more. The see also was not merely questioned before, it was removed (with one edit summary being seriously, wtf?) LoS On 10/24/11, Daniel and Elizabeth Case danc...@frontiernet.net wrote:

Re: [Gendergap] Am I crazy?

2011-10-24 Thread BĂ©ria Lima
*It would not have to be a gender related issue for this to occur.* Fred is right in that point. I'm not a gender editor (my articles almost never have problems with gender issues), however, the topic is one where you can find the most biased people on earth: Religion. And I would say you

Re: [Gendergap] Am I crazy?

2011-10-24 Thread Nathan
Not convinced by the AfD. Snow kept after less than 24 hours, based on one substantial vote and a bunch of what he said votes that didn't address whether college dating is so distinct a phenomena that it needs to be treated separately from [[dating]]. A search string of +college +dating is

Re: [Gendergap] Am I crazy?

2011-10-24 Thread Sue Gardner
://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate On 24 October 2011 11:16, Daniel and Elizabeth Case danc...@frontiernet.net wrote: -Original Message- From: Nathan Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 2:13 PM To: Increasing female participation in Wikimedia projects Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Am I crazy? I